Day
Day 1 M 2/13
Welcome to QF!
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Hello Video
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Ph425 Student Info
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Photo Permission
Magnetic Moment
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face Intro to Magnetic Moment
Stern-Gerlach Experiment: Measuring Electron Spin
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Spin Fermi Estimate
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Stern Gerlach Explain
Day 2 Tu 2/14
Explore the Stern-Gerlach Experiment
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group Intro to Stern-Gerlach Experiments 1
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computer Binomial Statistics Mathematica
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Statistical Analysis of the Spins Sim
Quantum State are Vectors
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face The Quantum State Postulate
Two Sequential SG Experiments
McIntyre 1.2
Three Sequential SG Experiments
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group Stern-Gerlach & Quantum Eraser
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face Mixture vs. Superposition
McIntyre 1.2.3
Day 3 W 2/15 Math Bits
Review: Complex Numbers: Rectangular Form
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Complex Numbers: Rectangular Form
Complex Conjugation
Norm
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Real Part of a Complex Number
Algebra with Complex Numbers
Review: Circle Trig
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Circle Trig Practice
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Circle Trigonometry
Complex Numbers: Exponential Form
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Circle Trig Complex
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Complex Conjugate
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Complex Numbers All Forms Practice
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Complex Rect Polar Quiz
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Complex Rectangular Practice
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Complex Rectangular Practice
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Euler's Formula
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Phase
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Representations of Complex Numbers
LO1
Day 4 Th 2/16 Math Bits
Components of Vectors
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group Describing a Vector with 2 Different Coordinate Systems
Inner Products
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group Representations of Dot Products
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Orthogonal
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Orthogonal Brief
Bra-ket (Dirac) Notation
Day 5 F 2/17
Inner Product of a Complex Vector
Review the Anatomy of SG Experiments
The Probability Postulate
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face Probability Postulate
McIntyre 1.2
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Histogram
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Measurement Probabilities
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Phase 2
LO1
LO2
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assignment_ind Probabilities of \(S_z\) Measurements for Spin-1/2 in Bra-Ket Notation
Day 6 M 2/20
Practice Probability Postulate & Normalization
Determining Spin from Experiments
Multiple Representations of Quantum States
Relative & Overall Phase
Day 7 Tu 2/21
Determining Spin from Experiments
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group Finding Unknown States Leaving the Oven in a Spin-\(\frac{1}{2}\) System
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Unknowns One Half
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Unknowns Spin-1/2 Brief
Multiple Representations of Quantum States
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group Multiple Representations of a Quantum State
Day 8 W 2/22 Mathbits
Review: Operations with Matrices
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Matrix Refresher
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Pauli
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Pauli Practice
More Operations with Matrices
Linear Transformations
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group Linear Transformations
Day 9 Th 2/23 MathBits
Diagonalization
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Diagonalization
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Diagonalization Part II
Day 10 F 2/24 Math Bits
Finding Eigenvectors & Eigenvalues
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group Finding Eigenvectors and Eigenvalues
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Eigen Spin Challenge
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Eigenvectors of Pauli Matrices
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Eigenvectors of the Rotation Matrix
Eigenbases
Day 11 M 2/27
Properties of Hermitian Matrices
Day 12 Tu 2/28
Intro to Higher Spin Systems
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General State
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Spin One Intro
Projection Operators
McIntyre 2.2-2.4
Changing Bases with a Completeness Relation
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Completeness Relation Change of Basis
Day 13 W 3/1
The Projection Postulate
General Quantum Systems
Quantum Interferometer
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group Spin-1 Interferometer
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Spin One Interferometer Brief
Day 14 Th 3/2
Quantum Interferometer Cont.
Quantum Operators
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group Constructing the Spin Operators
Finding Matrix Elements
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group Finding Matrix Elements
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Matrix Elements and Completeness Relations
The Squared Spin Operator
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Spin Three Halves Operators
Day 15 F 3/3
Commutation
Day 16 M 3/6
Quantum Expectation Values
Quantum Uncertainty
Day 17 Tu 3/7
Solving the Schrodinger Equation & Time Evolution
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face Solving the Schrodinger Equation
More Time Evolution
Day 18 W 3/8
Spin Precession in a Uniform Magnetic Field
Day 19 Th 3/9
Introduction to Wavefunctions
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Wavefunction Calculations
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Wavefunctions
Day 20 F 3/10
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group Going from Spin to Wavefunction (Modified)
Day 21 M 3/13
The Infinite Square Well
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group Going from Spin to Wavefunction (Modified)
McIntyre 5.3-5.4
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ISW Expectation
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ISW Right Quarter
Day 22 Tu 3/14
Wavefunctions
McIntyre 5.1-5.2
Day 23 W 3/15
Time Evolution of a particle in an Infinite Square Well
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group Time Evolution of the ISW
Day 24 Th 3/16
Quantum Spookiness
Day 25 F 3/17
Representations of the Infinite Square Well
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face Final Exam Review Guide
Review
3/17 Th noon-2pm
Final Exam